Wednesday, April 13, 2011

POKER HAND RANKINGS

Have you ever played poker and someone had to pull out a phone to see which poker hand ranked higher? Well, with this poker ranking guide you'll never have to be out of the loop when it comes to playing this betting game. 



TOP 10 RANKINGS FROM HIGHEST TO LOWEST




1. Royal Flush: This is achieve only if you have an Ace, King, Queen, Jack, and 10 all in the same suit.

2. Straight Flush: This is five cards all in the same suit in the same sequence.

3. 4 of a kind: This is self-explanatory as this is when you have four of the same type like 4 kings or 4 ten's.

4. Full-House: This is when you have 3 of a kind and a pair.

5. Flush: Five cards all of the same suit. Doesn't matter about card sequence.

6. Straight: Five cards all in the same sequence. Suit doesn't matter.

7. 3 of a kind: Three cards all matching the same rank.

8. 2 pair: This is achieved when you have two cards matching in rank twice.

9. Pair: Two cards matching in rank.

10. High Card: When no one has any cards that fit here and the winner goes to the person with the highest card.